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I Have a Brother who is in the Hospital, our Mother needs to get emergency Guardianship of him, because he is incapacitated.
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Answered on August 31, 2013
A general forum like Avvo is not the right setting to address your issues. Guardianship requires a court process and other issues you raise are...
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If no probate is opened with the county, how can you find out if a person died with a will and who the executor is?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
If no will is probated or administration commenced by family, then after a modest waiting period following death, any interested party such as a...
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Is there away to recover money lost in a case of a elder who signed a power of attorney then was robbed of everything
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Answered on August 30, 2013
A law suit can be filed to recover the money but proofs will be needed and it won't be inexpensive.
How do I handle a false claim of neglect with Adult Protective Services?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
While MD APS can't force an out of state person to cooperate with them, they probably will take emergency court action to push you out of the...
Can someone be prosecuted in Arizona for taking advantage of an elderly person financially 10 years after that person has died?
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Answered on August 29, 2013
Maybe. Extremely fact sensitive as to whether there could be a civil or criminal claim, whether civil claim may be discharged in bankruptcy, and...
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Renting in NJ, can I buy home to protect assests. 69yr old spouse fell/ rehab for 3 mos w/brain injury release eta in 2 mos.
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Answered on August 29, 2013
Yes, purchasing a principal residence can be a useful means to protect assets against long term care costs, but other techniques can be more...
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2 years ago I assigned my brother as the administrator of my moms estate, As of today Nothing has been done. What can I do?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
You probably need your own lawyer if you are unhappy with your brother's handling of the estate.
Lawrence Friedman, FriedmanLaw, Bridgewater,...
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Can more than one person be an administrator when there is no will at the time of death?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
Yes, but you may need a lawyer. Also you probably will need a lawyer to handle tax and other estate concerns.
Lawrence Friedman, FriedmanLaw,...
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Can my 90 years old grandmother borrow reverse mortgage while getting food stamp/ Medicare/ Medicaid?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
First off your grandmother should be eligible for senior citizen property tax freeze and discount based on your description. Second she can take a...
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Can my dad who is in nursing fac go home ? He was in rehab there and declined . He cannot care for himself , no poa but fam
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Answered on August 28, 2013
In NJ, a competent person has the right to choose where to receive care but a facility has an obligation to make reasonable efforts to ensure...
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